South Carolina § 40-67-280 - Activation of inactive license.

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§ 40-67-280. Activation of inactive license.

To activate an inactive license, an individual shall submit a form approved by the board and evidence attesting to his satisfactory completion of sixteen hours of approved continuing education or 1.6 CEUs for each two years of inactive licensure.

HISTORY: 1997 Act No. 96, SECTION 1; 2014 Act No. 167 (S.997), SECTION 5, eff May 16, 2014; 2019 Act No. 34 (S.277), SECTION 4, eff May 13, 2019.

Effect of Amendment

2014 Act No. 167, SECTION 5, inserted "a form approved by the board and".

2019 Act No. 34, SECTION 4, substituted "shall" for "must"; inserted "or 1.6 CEUs" following "approved continuing education", and made nonsubstantive changes.

Source: official South Carolina text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does South Carolina Code of Laws § 40-67-280 cover?

Section 40-67-280 ("Activation of inactive license.") is part of the South Carolina Code of Laws, the codified statutory law of South Carolina. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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